CODE BOOK
ID Number
A1-2010-0081
Producers
Chosun Ilbo, Gallup Korea
Global Market Insite, Inc.
Year of Collection
2010
Distributors
KOSSDA
Year of Disrtibution
2012
Year of Publication
2012
citations. Citations must appear in footnotes or the reference section of publications.
The bibliographic citation for this data collection is :
Gallup Korea. 2010 "Survey on Happiness : Canada” Producers: Gallup Korea, Chosun Ilbo, Global Market Insite, Inc.. Distributors: KOSSDA. year of Distribution: 2012. ID Number : A1-2010-0081.
The bibliographic citation for this codebook is :
Korea Social Science Data Archive. 2012. "Survey on Happiness : Canada Codebook.” pp. 5-10.
For the codebook of this data collection, all rights are reserved to
KOSSDA. It may not be copied, transmitted, published or redistributed
without permission.
SQ1
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Male 1 258 50.2 50.2
Female 2 256 49.8 49.8
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
SQ2
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
20-29 1 154 30.0 30.0
30-39 2 156 30.4 30.4
40-59 3 204 39.7 39.7
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
SQ2A
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
20 20 12 2.3 2.3
21 21 16 3.1 3.1
22 22 15 2.9 2.9
23 23 12 2.3 2.3
24 24 20 3.9 3.9
25 25 20 3.9 3.9
26 26 13 2.5 2.5
27 27 13 2.5 2.5
28 28 21 4.1 4.1
29 29 12 2.3 2.3
30 30 17 3.3 3.3
31 31 21 4.1 4.1
32 32 17 3.3 3.3
33 33 15 2.9 2.9
34 34 17 3.3 3.3
35 35 19 3.7 3.7
36 36 15 2.9 2.9
How old are you? (Numeric)
How old are you?
37 37 13 2.5 2.5
38 38 13 2.5 2.5
39 39 9 1.8 1.8
40 40 6 1.2 1.2
41 41 8 1.6 1.6
42 42 10 1.9 1.9
43 43 7 1.4 1.4
44 44 8 1.6 1.6
45 45 3 .6 .6
46 46 6 1.2 1.2
47 47 17 3.3 3.3
48 48 6 1.2 1.2
49 49 12 2.3 2.3
50 50 12 2.3 2.3
51 51 10 1.9 1.9
52 52 14 2.7 2.7
53 53 15 2.9 2.9
54 54 15 2.9 2.9
55 55 14 2.7 2.7
56 56 8 1.6 1.6
57 57 11 2.1 2.1
58 58 10 1.9 1.9
59 59 12 2.3 2.3
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q1
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Very happy 1 145 28.2 28.2
Somewhat happy 2 288 56.0 56.0
Not really happy 3 62 12.1 12.1
Not happy at all 4 13 2.5 2.5
Don`t know 5 6 1.2 1.2
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
How happy are you? (SA)
Q2_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Due to political, or diplomatic matters. 1 21 4.1 100.0
missing value 9 493 95.9
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q2_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Due to serious illness of a family member who had to be
separated. 2 43 8.4 100.0
missing value 9 471 91.6
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q2_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Due to a runaway family member or parents` divorce or
separation. 3 76 14.8 100.0
missing value 9 438 85.2
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q2_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Due to business 4 80 15.6 100.0
missing value 9 434 84.4
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q2_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
I never was separated from my family. 5 334 65.0 100.0
missing value 9 180 35.0
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Have you ever been separated from your family against your will?
Have you ever been separated from your family against your will?
Have you ever been separated from your family against your will?
Have you ever been separated from your family against your will?
Have you ever been separated from your family against your will?
Q3
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Yes, very much. 1 19 3.7 3.7
Yes, a little bit. 2 120 23.3 23.3
Not really. 3 213 41.4 41.4
No, not at all. 4 159 30.9 30.9
Don`t know 5 3 .6 .6
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q4
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Very much worried 1 38 7.4 7.4
Somewhat worried 2 151 29.4 29.4
Not really worried 3 218 42.4 42.4
Not worried at all 4 102 19.8 19.8
Don`t know 5 5 1.0 1.0
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q5
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Yes. My family, close friends or I was hurt by national conflicts. 1 41 8.0 8.0 There have been national conflicts, but none of my family or
friends were hurt. 2 145 28.2 28.2
There have not been any national conflicts. 3 278 54.1 54.1
Don`t know 4 50 9.7 9.7
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
How worried are you about a nuclear attack or terrorism? (SA)
Have any of your family, close friends or yourself got hurt or experienced death caused by national conflicts? (SA)
Have you ever thought that nearby countries are a threat to your happiness? (SA)
Q6
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Very much worried. 1 45 8.8 8.8
Somewhat worried. 2 131 25.5 25.5
Not really worried. 3 210 40.9 40.9
Not worried at all. 4 122 23.7 23.7
Don`t know . 5 6 1.2 1.2
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q7
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
By serious illness 1 103 20.0 20.0
By war, terrorism or other reasons that are related to national
security 2 23 4.5 4.5
By car accident or being murdered 3 31 6.0 6.0
I will get old and naturally die. 4 282 54.9 54.9
Don`t know . 5 75 14.6 14.6
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q8
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Very frequently 1 7 1.4 1.4
Sometimes 2 68 13.2 13.2
Once or twice 3 97 18.9 18.9
Never 4 331 64.4 64.4
Don`t know . 5 11 2.1 2.1
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Have you ever had a fight with your family or friends due to political reasons? (SA) How worried are you about someone's tapping your phone or peeping at your private life? (SA)
If you imagine the last day of your life, what do you expect the reason of your death?
(SA)
Q9
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
People who decide policies of a country 1 101 19.6 19.6
People who exploits people for his own benefit 2 100 19.5 19.5 People who fight against opponents to secure their positions 3 63 12.3 12.3 I sometimes dislike them, but recognize them because they were
chosen by people. 4 201 39.1 39.1
Don`t know 5 49 9.5 9.5
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q10
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
A just ruler who is chosen by his/her people 1 184 35.8 35.8
Someone who exploits people for his/her own benefit 2 37 7.2 7.2 Someone who uses his/her power to control his/her people 3 72 14.0 14.0 Someone who represents and only works for his/her party 4 145 28.2 28.2
Don`t know 5 76 14.8 14.8
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q11
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
I once was a victim of corruption and I get upset about it. 1 68 13.2 13.2 I once was a victim of corruption but it can`t helped. 2 41 8.0 8.0 I never was a victim of corruption but I get upset. 3 264 51.4 51.4 I never was a viction of corruption and I do not care about it 4 88 17.1 17.1
Don`t know 5 53 10.3 10.3
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
When you think about 'president', among below, what would be the most similar thought to yours? (SA)
When you think about the relation between you and 'corruption', among below, what would be the most similar thought to yours? (SA)
When you think about 'politicians', among below, what would be the most similar
thought to yours? (SA)
Q12_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
He/she must be a lucky one who got his fortune from his/her
parents. 1 130 25.3 100.0
missing value 9 384 74.7
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q12_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
He/she probably worked hard to earn the money. 2 256 49.8 100.0
missing value 9 258 50.2
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q12_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
He/she probably resorted to all sorts of trickery or was related
to corruption to earn the money. 3 115 22.4 100.0
missing value 9 399 77.6
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q12_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
He/she has a lot of money and contributes to society as much as
he/she can 4 92 17.9 100.0
missing value 9 422 82.1
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q12_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Don`t know . 5 69 13.4 100.0
missing value 9 445 86.6
What do you think about 'the richest man in your country'? (MA) What do you think about 'the richest man in your country'? (MA)
What do you think about 'the richest man in your country'? (MA) What do you think about 'the richest man in your country'? (MA)
What do you think about 'the richest man in your country'? (MA)
Q13
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
5,000USD - 10,000USD 2 4 .8 .8
10,000USD - 20,000USD 3 4 .8 .8
20,000USD - 30,000USD 4 9 1.8 1.8
30,000USD - 40,000USD 5 11 2.1 2.1
40,000USD - 50,000USD 6 35 6.8 6.8
50,000USD - 60,000USD 7 47 9.1 9.1
60,000USD - 70,000USD 8 39 7.6 7.6
70,000USD - 80,000USD 9 33 6.4 6.4
80,000USD - 90,000USD 10 31 6.0 6.0
90,000USD - 100,000USD 11 47 9.1 9.1
Over 100,000USD 12 141 27.4 27.4
Money is not a factor of happiness 13 98 19.1 19.1
Don`t know . 14 15 2.9 2.9
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q14
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
I do not have enough money to buy the house that I wish to l 1 167 32.5 32.5 I am worried that I may make a loss when the price of my own 2 38 7.4 7.4 I am worried about the taxes I have to pay to live in the ho 3 65 12.6 12.6 I am renting a house and am worried that I may have to move 4 52 10.1 10.1
I never had any concerns about house. 5 157 30.5 30.5
Don`t know. 6 35 6.8 6.8
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q15
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
I am worried about the interest on a loan. 1 143 27.8 27.8
I loaned money, but do not worry too much. 2 86 16.7 16.7
I am worried because banks do not allow me to loan money. 3 37 7.2 7.2
I do not have a loan. 4 221 43.0 43.0
Don`t know . 5 27 5.3 5.3
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Have you ever had any concerns about your house? If so, what would be the most similar concern to yours among below? (SA)
When you think about your loan, what would be the most similar situation to yours among below? (SA)
Among below, what would be the most favorable annual income that may make you
happy? (SA)
Q16
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Very positive 1 16 3.1 3.1
Somewhat positive 2 52 10.1 10.1
Somewhat negative 3 177 34.4 34.4
Very negative 4 41 8.0 8.0
No effects 5 175 34.0 34.0
Don`t know . 6 53 10.3 10.3
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q17
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Very trustful 1 109 21.2 21.2
Somewhat trustful 2 296 57.6 57.6
Not so trustful 3 70 13.6 13.6
Not trustful at all. 4 8 1.6 1.6
Don`t know 5 31 6.0 6.0
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q18
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
I have thought about it to give my child a foreign country's
citizenship 1 45 8.8 8.8
I have thought about it because of inadequate medical condition
of my country. 2 16 3.1 3.1
If I am in a situation that I cannot help, I think it is not a bad
choice. 3 52 10.1 10.1
I really want to give birth in my country. 4 218 42.4 42.4
Don`t know . 5 183 35.6 35.6
Have you ever thought about giving a birth in a foreign? If so, what would be the most similar thought to yours among below? (SA)
Countries around the world are cutting their budget sharply. How positive or negative is the effect of cutting the budget to your happiness? (SA)
How trustful is your country's middle and high school education? (SA)
Q19
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Lack of money(may become poor and have nothing to do to live 1 102 19.8 19.8 Security risk(Neighboring country`s provocation, terrorism o 2 51 9.9 9.9 Environmental problems(may get damaged due to climatic chang 3 234 45.5 45.5 Health problems(may get damaged due to new virus or infectio 4 65 12.6 12.6
Don`t know . 5 62 12.1 12.1
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q20
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
To live freely with someone you love 1 90 17.5 17.5
Cannot afford to raise a child 2 106 20.6 20.6
Do not want the child to live in this complicated and suffering
world 3 119 23.2 23.2
Cannot manage both work and raising a child 4 57 11.1 11.1
Don`t know . 5 142 27.6 27.6
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q21
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
I know who he is. 1 58 11.3 11.3
I know who he is but do not know in detail. 2 44 8.6 8.6
I think I have heard of his name. 3 56 10.9 10.9
Do not know about him at all 4 356 69.3 69.3
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
If you or your relatives do not want to have a child, what would be the biggest reason?
(SA)
Have you heard of 'Liu Xiaobo'? (SA)
What do you think is the biggest threat to your child or future generation? (SA)
Q22
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
People who I love the most 1 336 65.4 65.4
People who are related by blood 2 113 22.0 22.0
Burden of my life 3 11 2.1 2.1
People who live together to fulfill each others` needs 4 42 8.2 8.2
Don`t know 5 12 2.3 2.3
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q23
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
The reason I live and exist 1 74 14.4 14.4
The practice to improve my inner being 2 124 24.1 24.1
A part of social activity to maintain relationships 3 71 13.8 13.8
A kind of insurance for the afterlife 4 59 11.5 11.5
I do not like religions and people who believe in them. 5 82 16.0 16.0
Don`t know . 6 104 20.2 20.2
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q24
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Yes, I would like to live here and am very satisfied 1 376 73.2 73.2 I am not really satisfied but still prefer to live in my country 2 71 13.8 13.8 If I get a chance I would like to live in another country. 3 53 10.3 10.3
Don`t know 4 14 2.7 2.7
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Do you want to keep on living in the country you are living now? (SA)
When you think about 'family', what would be the most similar thought to yours among below? (SA)
When you think about 'religion', what would be the most similar thought to yours among
below? (SA)
Q25
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Bill Gates 1 54 10.5 10.5
Barack Obama 2 12 2.3 2.3
Angelina Jolie 3 37 7.2 7.2
Dalai Lama 4 164 31.9 31.9
Myself 5 142 27.6 27.6
Don`t know . 6 105 20.4 20.4
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q26A
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Yes 1 427 83.1 83.1
No 2 87 16.9 16.9
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
Q26B
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Very happy 1 14 2.7 3.3
Somewhat happy 2 125 24.3 29.3
Not really happy 3 143 27.8 33.5
Not happy at all 4 46 8.9 10.8
Don`t know . 5 99 19.3 23.2
missing value 9 87 16.9
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
D1
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Working full or part time (include self-employed) 1 319 62.1 62.1
Unemployed 2 66 12.8 12.8
Not working (student, housewife) 3 96 18.7 18.7
Retired 4 33 6.4 6.4
Employment: Which of the following best describes your own present employment status?
Do you know Korea?
How happy do Koreans look? (SA)
Who do you think is the happiest person? Please pick one. (SA)
D2
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Rural 1 148 28.8 28.8
Urban 2 366 71.2 71.2
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
D3
RESPONSE PUNCH FRE. PERCENT VALID
Top 1 12 2.3 2.3
Upper-middle 2 80 15.6 15.6
Middle 3 240 46.7 46.7
Lower-middle 4 142 27.6 27.6
Bottom 5 40 7.8 7.8
SUM 514 100.0 100.0
